How do I convince the judge not to issue a Emergency Protective Order on the state's behalf at arraignment?

I am going to answer this question assuming everything you wrote in your question is true. The two main points you need to establish to minimize...

Can I get my felony case dismissed if it was no-billed by the DA?

You don't have to wait the on the statute of limitations to file an expunction for a case that was no-billed because no-billed MEANS there was an...

Will my deferred to adjudication charge show up on a background check?

Nondisclosure doesn't seal the records from every employer. To see the type of entities that have access to sealed records, follow the link below...

I have a racial discrimination claim against Walmart. What type of attorney do I need?

You may receive a civil demand letter from Wal-Mart where they threat to press charges or sue your wife if she does pay. This is tangential to the...

Most banks will have at least one notary among the customer service staff in the lobby. Another easy place to find a notary is at The UPS Store or...

Do I need a Lawyer?

Since this is a Family / Dating Violence case it could totally ruin your hopes of going into Law Enforcement. So, yes, you should hire a criminal...

Just because a person is charged does not mean they will be convicted. If the state can't prove its case then the lowest punishment is NOTHING. ...

What will happen in court? Will I have to go to jail?

FYI: If this happened after September 1, 2015 the value latter changed so that less than $100 is a class C misdemeanor.

Where do go?

Since you are in Austin I will assume these cases were filed in Travis County. You need to call first because old records have probably been moved...

Should we even try to speak to the Lieutenant without an Attorney?

I agree with the other attorney that neither you nor your boyfriend has any obligation to speak to the police at this time. Your boyfriend should...

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